MAIDEN-WELL, a parish in the Wold division of the hundred of LOUTH-ESKE, parts of LINDSEY, county of LINCOLN, 65 miles (S.) from Louth. The population is returned with Farforth. The living is a discharged vicarage with the rectory of Farforth, united in 1753 to the rectory of Rucklaiid, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Lincoln.